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Arlington, VA 22203

Created exclusively for adults 55 and better, The Carlin Senior Apartment Community combines all of the comforts of home with the retirement lifestyle you have always dreamed of. The Carlin, located in Ballston Quarter offers all the conveniences of city life with the advantages of an affordable monthly rent (income restrictions apply). Sit back, relax, and let us take care of the details.

We want you to enjoy all that life has to offer. This is why we have designed our community with an active lifestyle in mind. At The Carlin, a typical day may include exercising in our fitness center, enjoying a movie in the theater room, reading a book in the library, just relaxing with friends in our lounge, or enjoying all the city has to offer nearby.

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